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Walk 1203 - Stokesay Castle & View Edge

Region

Shropshire Hills AONB

County/Area

Shropshire

Author

Lou Johnson

Length

8.0 miles / 13 km

Ascent

860 feet / 261 metres

Grade

moderate

Stokesay Castle is a superb fortified manor and is a key feature of this Shropshire walk. The route also includes View Edge from where wide ranging views across pleasant Shropshire countryside can be enjoyed.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS Explorer

Sheet 203

OS Explorer

Sheet 217

OS Landranger

Sheet 137

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.

AREA INFORMATION

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Please Note - These walks have been published for use by site visitors on the understanding that Walking Britain is not held responsible for the safety or well being of those following the routes as described.